Fragrance comparison

Black Chill vs Sensual Intense Men

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 25 ratings analysed

Black Chill

AXE

4.1817 votes

Rank #38,844 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Sensual Intense Men

Johan B

4.508 votes

Rank #36,492 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sensual Intense Men takes 2 of 4 categories.

Black Chill
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sensual Intense Men
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Black Chill1/4

Sensual Intense Men2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Sensual Intense Men
Value for money: Black Chill
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sensual Intense Men

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Black ChillAXE

Sensual Intense MenJohan B

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 32%Had 44%Want 24%

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 42%Had 5%Want 53%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

53%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSensual Intense Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value83

Category winnerBlack ChillBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus88%

green77%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy53%

fresh42%

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

fresh61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CitrusesMint

Heart

Cedar

Base

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Top20-30 mins

CitrusesPink PepperMintGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

NutmegJasmineGingerCedar

Base5-7 hrs

LabdanumSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverIncense

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Mint and Cedar. Durations are only published for Sensual Intense Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall45

Winter64

Day100

Night40

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,844

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#36,492

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSensual Intense MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Chill by AXE is an aromatic fragrance for men, centered on a crisp burst of citrus and cool mint. It settles into a woody cedar base, creating a simple, clean profile that works well for casual daily wear. This scent behaves like a refreshing blast after a shower, offering a sharp and energetic start for active …

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Sensual Intense Men by Johan B delivers an energetic introduction driven by sparkling grapefruit, crushed mint, and sharp pink pepper. The opening feels crisp and invigorating, carrying the refreshing brightness of a chilled citrus tonic. Within twenty minutes, the initial zest softens onto skin, revealing an aromatic…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Chill or Sensual Intense Men?

Sensual Intense Men takes 2 of 4 categories. Black Chill is rated 4.18/5 from 17 votes; Sensual Intense Men is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Black Chill for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sensual Intense Men for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Chill or Sensual Intense Men?

They last about the same: Black Chill 53/100, Sensual Intense Men 53/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Black Chill or Sensual Intense Men?

Sensual Intense Men projects furthest (Sensual Intense Men 59/100, Black Chill 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Chill and Sensual Intense Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Mint and Cedar.

Is Black Chill or Sensual Intense Men better for summer or winter?

Black Chill suits daytime wear; Sensual Intense Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Chill and Sensual Intense Men?

Black Chill has top notes of Citruses and Mint, heart notes of Cedar. Sensual Intense Men has top notes of Citruses, Pink Pepper, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Nutmeg, Jasmine, Ginger and Cedar, a base of Labdanum, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vetiver.